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Noun: dealer  dee-lu(r)
  1. Someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
    - trader, bargainer, monger
     
  2. A firm engaged in trading
     
  3. A seller of illicit goods
    "a dealer in stolen goods"
     
  4. The major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
    - principal
     
  5. The person who distributes the playing cards in a card game

Derived forms: dealers

Type of: business firm, card player, financier, firm, house, marketeer, marketer, merchandiser, merchant, moneyman, seller, trafficker, vender, vendor

Encyclopedia: Dealer